Who is Macon Todd, and why did he step into Mindy's world? Mindy wants a pet desperately when she finds a wild calico cat roaming the trees along the Arkansas River. Can she catch the cat? Can she tame it? Will her daddy let her keep it? With warm bacon Mindy follows her heart. The moment the calico is at her fingertips, Macon Todd hurls a barrier ripping her dream to shreds.